Quote by Albert Camus

I don't want to be a genius-I have enough problems just trying to be a man.

I don't want to be a genius-I have enough problems just tryi

Summary

The quote implies that the speaker does not aspire to be exceptionally intelligent or extraordinary. They feel overwhelmed with simply trying to navigate and cope with the challenges and expectations of everyday life, thus suggesting that they have no interest in adding the burden of being a genius to their struggles.

By Albert Camus

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